3 Amendments of Petros KOKKALIS related to 2020/2042(INI)
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that according to the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights, climate change will exacerbate existing poverty and inequality; it will have the most severe impact in poor countries and regions, and the places poor people live and work. Developing countries will bear an estimated 75-80% of the costs of climate change;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Recalls that climate change has dramatic consequences on the long-term economic development of developing countries, and in particular least developed countries;
Amendment 98 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. CEmphasises the interdependence of climate, economy and society; underlines, in particular, the direct effects that climate change has on indigenous communities and the acute existential threat that many of them, face; stresses that according to the IPCC, indigenous and traditional knowledge is a major resource for preventing climate change; calls for greater international support for indigenous land rights, which would contribute to limiting global warming.